Cheer Up and Smile
It's a Real Grin Fizz!
Genres
Overview
When a popular radio singer is knocked unconscious during a robbery, a squeaky-voiced college boy fills in for him. To everyone's amazement, especially his recent girlfriend, who just broke up with him, he becomes an overnight sensation.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
76 min
Release Date
1930-06-22
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Arthur Lake
Eddie Fripp
Dixie Lee
Margie
Olga Baclanova
Yvonne
'Whispering' Jack Smith
Himself
Johnny Arthur
Andy
Charles Judels
Pierre
John Darrow
Tom
Sumner Getchell
Paul
Franklin Pangborn
Professor
Buddy Messinger
Donald
J. Carrol Naish
Gangster Robbing Pierre's (uncredited)
Ward Bond
Boy at Sweetheart Dance (uncredited)
John Wayne
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